Belgium: Flanders

ABOVE: Beach at Zeebrugge on the
Flanders coast.
Belgium's Flemish Coast
europeforvisitors.com
From Europe for Visitors, a three-page article with tourism and
transportation links for beach resorts between De Panne and Knokke-Heist.
Visit Flanders
The official tourist office for the region has extensive material in English.
Blankenberge
Blankenberge
(BTN)
A famous pier and a string of festivals throughout the year enliven this
traditional seaside resort.
Bruges/Brugge
Bruges
europeforvisitors.com
From Europe for Visitors, an 8-page illustrated article with Web links to
hotels, tourist info, shopping, etc.
De Haan
De
Haan (BTN) Nineteenth-Century architecture, flowers, and quiet charm
make De Haan popular with vacationers who enjoy a romantic atmosphere.
De Panne
De Panne This family resort's sand dunes have been used to shoot
movies about the Sahara desert. In Dutch.
Genk
Europlanetarium
This planetarium's Zeiss Spacemaster is more modern than most star projectors;
it was installed in 1991.
Ghent
Ghent
europeforvisitors.com
Fom Europe for Visitors, a 6-page illustrated article with hotel listings
and other Web links.
Knokke-Heist
Knokke-Heist
The resort's official tourism site has information in four languages.
Knokke-Heist
(BTN) Belgium Travel Network serves up information on this
fashionable resort's beaches, the town, hotels, and the "Zwin" nature
preserve.
Leuven
Leuven
Museums are a mainstay of this ancient university city. Don't miss the Stella
Artois brewery, which has been making beer since 1366.
Leuven: The
Town Hall and the University
Photos show the impressive town hall and university library. From the Belgium
Travel Network.
Maps
and Pictures of Leuven
The material here is supplied by Maarten
Jansen.
Ostend/Oostende
Ostend (Oostende)
europeforvisitors.com
From Europe for Visitors, a four-page illustrated travel guide to Belgium's
most famous coastal resort town and ferry port.
Roeselare
Rodenbach Brewery
This brewery's intense, full-bodied beers started production in 1820.
Zeebrugge
Port of
Zeebrugge English-language tourist information for Zeebrugge is hard
to come by, but the local port authority can tell you everything about ships and
slips.
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